FRESH TOMATO AND GARLIC PENNE

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This quick and easy pasta dish explodes with fresh flavor.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 25m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 1/2 cups uncooked penne pasta (8 ounces)
2 teaspoons olive or vegetable oil
2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
1 pound roma (plum) tomato, coarsely chopped (6 medium)
1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil leaves
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • Cook and drain pasta as directed on package.
  • While pasta is cooking, heat oil in 10-inch skillet over medium-high heat. Cook garlic in oil 30 seconds, stirring frequently. Stir in tomatoes. Cook 5 to 8 minutes, stirring frequently, until tomatoes are soft and sauce is slightly thickened. Stir in basil, salt and pepper. Cook 1 minute. Serve sauce over pasta.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 490, Carbohydrate 97 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 6 g, Protein 16 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 310 mg

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